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Manipulation Expert: How To Influence Anyone & Make Them Do Exactly What You Want! - Chase Hughes

March 19, 2026
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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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Are you being manipulated daily? Behaviour Expert Chase Hughes on the secret formula and hacks behind influence! Chase Hughes is a former US Navy Chief who spent 20 years specialising in applied behavior and interrogation, and a specialist in understanding psychological operations. He is the author of the bestselling book, ‘The Behavior Operations Manual: Neuro-cognitive Intelligence Training Manual’.  He explains: ◼️The 4-step psyop model that secretly controls your behaviour ◼️How to read anyone instantly using behavioural profiling ◼️The “PCP” method that lets you influence any decision ◼️How social media and AI are rewiring your identity ◼️The subtle manipulation tactics used by governments and media 00:00 Intro 00:05:33 Why The PCP Model Might Be Your Edge In An AI-Dominated World 00:08:31 How Breaking Social Scripts Changes The Way People See You 00:10:54 The Hidden Framework That Makes You Instantly More Persuasive 00:21:39 How To Get People To Open Up (Without Forcing It) 00:25:21 Why Precommitment Quietly Controls Your Future Decisions 00:31:24 How To Eliminate Anxiety By Resolving Inner Conflict 00:36:05 What Your Leadership Style Reveals (And What It’s Costing You) 00:38:49 What “Authenticity” Really Means—And Why Most People Get It Wrong 00:40:40 The Childhood Triangle That Still Shapes Your Behavior Today 00:49:46 How Your Childhood Is Secretly Running Your Adult Life 00:56:06 How To Rewire Your Brain Without Realizing It 01:02:00 Why This Break Matters More Than You Think 01:04:03 The Most Dangerous Persuasion Skill (And How It’s Used On You) 01:06:23 Why “The Rich Are Evil” Is More Complicated Than It Sounds 01:09:03 How Psychology Wins Courtrooms (And Everyday Arguments) 01:17:02 How To Apply These Skills Before It’s Too Late 01:26:29 How Changing Your Perspective Can Transform Your Mental Health 01:28:09 What A DMT Experience Actually Feels Like 01:30:34 Are We Living In A Simulation—And Does It Even Matter? 01:35:11 How DMT Can Completely Reshape Your View Of Religion 01:36:55 The DMT Waiting Room Explained (And Why It’s So Unsettling) 01:40:45 What If Consciousness Isn’t Inside Your Body? 01:42:44 How To Make Anyone Feel Truly Seen And Heard 01:46:41 Why Your Insecurities Aren’t What You Think They Are 01:48:42 Why Life Is Supposed To Be Fun (But Doesn’t Feel Like It) 01:49:42 How Expanding Your Skills Might Be The Key To Happiness Follow Chase: YouTube - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/6PdAJ3p  Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/6Rhy1yz  You can purchase Chase’s book, ‘Tongue: A Cognitive Hazard’, here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/GgAsWW8  The Diary Of A CEO: ▪️Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/  ▪️Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook  ▪️The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt  ▪️The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  ▪️Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt  ▪️Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Sponsors: Stan - Visit https://coach.stan.store/?ref=stevenbartlett&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode2  LinkedIn Marketing - https://www.linkedin.com/DIARY   Vivobarefoot - https://vivobarefoot.com/DOAC with code STEVENB15 for15% off